“THE HOUSE OF JAIPUR WAS INDIA’S CAMELOT IN MANY WAYS”
JOHN ZUBRZYCKI, AUTHOR
The House of Jaipur
John Zubrzycki (New South Books, $32.99)
The Jaipurs were India’s mid-century golden couple, its answer to America’s Kennedys, or Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Jai and Ayesha, as they were known, entertained charts a dynasty’s determination to remain relevant in a democracy set on crushing its privileges. From politics to imprisonment and personal tragedy, it travels an extraordinary journey.